Tag Archives: television

Personal Effects

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Dan’s been working on sorting out his late father’s estate and his personal effects. Some people have been helpful; others, less so. Continue reading

Little Things

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A little under a fortnight after the death of his father, Dan explains how it’s the little things, and not the big things, that are hardest for him. Continue reading

New Computer #1 – Tiffany2

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This weekend, Dan built a new computer – Tiffany2 – to replace his aging media centre box. Continue reading

Earth Sunset

As regular readers will no-doubt know, the other Earthlings and I are currently in the process of moving house. Last weekend, as well as watching the Eurovision Song Contest, of course, we packed a lot of boxes (mostly stuffed with board games) and moved a… Continue reading

Space Cowboy

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Dan recommends that you watch Castle. And he’s not just saying that because the last episode he watched was amazing. He’s saying that because every episode is amazing. But especially the one with the vampires, werewolves, men in suits and blue latex gloves, and space cowboys. Continue reading

The L-Word

I just thought I’d put some feelers out not for the first time, but for the first time online, to see if my theory is true that I am only only man in the known universe who enjoys the (now-finished) Showtime drama seriesĀ  The L-Word.… Continue reading

Pickled Eggs

Went for a pint with Paul and Kit at the Ship & Castle, which eventually turned into a long trek through over a dozen Aberystwyth pubs in search of pickled eggs. A secondary highlight of the evening was my phone call to Rummers Wine Bar,… Continue reading

Spooks

Work. Ho-hum. Watched two episodes of Spooks at Bryn’s new house. He’s just moved to Aber to start his year in industry at the national library. Spooks is a BBC TV drama series about MI5 agents generally kicking arse. Apart from the enormous holes here… Continue reading